The bright light of the saints
glowing on the altar, shimmering,
reverberating, living light
dancing in the murmur,
the little puffs of wind
lights, individually lit,
for the saints we have known
for our king, our brother, the Christ
all sitting on the altar, a gift to our Lord
November 2, 2008
All Saints’ Day Sunday
Psalm 78:1-7
Hebrews 12:1-3 and sermon,
“Seizing the Future By Remembering the Past”,
by Reverend Huntley Halvorson
Suncook United Methodist Church
Sunday, November 02, 2008
The Bright Lights of the Saints
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